CAVENDISH (and Foster), Elizabeth, letters, autographs, documents, manuscripts



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CAVENDISH (and Foster), Elizabeth (1757-1824). duchess of Devonshire, society hostess and patron of the arts.
Autograph Letter Signed in French ('Eth. Dsse de Devonshire') to an unnamed correspondent, 1 page 8vo (slight traces of mounting to the reverse), Paris, 19 November no year. Thanking him for arranging to bind a book and for a catalogue from which she wishes to know the price of the Horace with notes by Bond, and asking him to look out for similar editions of Virgil and Ovid.
Provenance: from a collection formed by A.M. Broadley in 1903.
[No: 24680]


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